Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1887-06-04

and Engineers excursion 10 bay hiuge,
which occurs on June 22nd.
Rev JOHN s. LAFEvER preached q
thrilling and eloquent sermon ia the
Presbyterian Church las. Sabbath.
Text, Jehovah-nisce-The Lord my
banner.
MAYOR LAMBERT says he felt sor-
ry for Brother Snyder, of the Shep-
herdstown Register, on Monday at
Antietam. Harry was annoyed to
see the mayor kissing so many ladies,
but he had to grin and bear it.
THE bicycle parade at Hagers-
town on the 18th instant, will be the
grandest affair of the kind ever held
in the Cumberland Valley. The
club of this city has accepted an in
vitation to be present.
MRS MARTHA LEE was before JUS
tice Mathaei on Monday, charged with
disturbing religiocs worship at the col
ored Baptist Church. She was bound
over in the sum of $50 to keep the
peace.
REV. r.. d. ROLLER, Rector of the
Trinity Episcopal church, is attend
ing the Episcopal Council at Wes-
ton, and will be absent tomorrow
Sunday. Therefore no services
will be held in his church.
Brafmans, the Leading clothing house,is
the great store. The monster clothing
house of the State. The pride Of Martins
burg. No man who values money and APP
preciates its honest worth should deal
elsewhere. S. BRAFMAN,
BALTIC. Clothing House
THE striking mania is showing its
pernicious influence on the rising gen.
Grafton. When school children, as was
done at Pittsburgh recently, propose to
regulate their school hours and make
their own school laws; we may expect
to see week old infants strike for short
er clothes.
Mr.. VINCENT RoNK, a brakeman Of
the B. & o., residing near North Noun
tain, was killed Monday morning. He
attempted to jump on train coming
to this city but missed his footing, and
falling under the cars was terribly
mangled. Deceased was aged about
43 years and leaves wife and five chill
dren.
INSTITUTE, CHANGE OF TINE
The State Superintendent has, with
out my consent, changed the time for
holding our Institute. 1t will begin on
the goth of June, instead of the 18th as
announced last week. The examina-
tion will take place on the 25th of this
month. II. S. BUTTS, County Supt.
PARAsoLs.-We have just received di-
rect from the Manufacturer a large line of
Parasols and Sun Umbrellas in all the lat
est styles in black and colored. Don't
fail to call and see the new styles, as we
have large line at all prices.
EMMERT & FIERY.
THE printed minutes of the last
session of the West Virginia Press
As ISOLATION, at Wheeling, have been
received. The book contains the
papers read by M. 0. Dawson and
G. B. Hart and the interesting and
excellent poem by Rev. j. o. Thomp-
son, of the Keyser Echo. The AS
ISOLATION will hold its next meeting
at Berkeley Springs, the latter part
of next August. Every editor in the
State should be present.
THE most delightful excursion of
the season will be that of the Engi-
neers and Firemen, to Bay Ridge,
occurring on June 22nd. After
ride by rail to Baltimore, the excur-
sionists will enjoy 80 mile ride
down Chesapeake Bay, by steamer.
The fare for the round trip will be
only 1926. General Manager w.
M. Clements, is taking a big interest
in the affair and the excursion will
by enjoyable and interesting.
/ could scarcely speak 1t was almost
impossible to breathe through my nostrils
Using Ely's Cream Balm short time l
was entirely relieved My head has not
been so clear nor voice so strong for years
recommend this admirable remedy to all
afflicted. with Catarrh or Colds in the
head.--J. o. TIcNENoR, Shoe Merchant,
Elizebeth, N. j. Price 80 cents,
THE first weekly concert by the
M. G. Band will be given in the pub
lie square next Tuesday evening,
June It'll, at $50 p. m.
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